With Gareth Southgate deciding to leave Nottingham Forest star Morgan Gibbs-White out of his provisional England squad, does he need to take that next step to a club higher up the league? Coming off the back of his best Premier League season with 10 goals and 5 assists for a struggling Forest side, interest in…
Jeremie Frimpong’s journey from leaving Manchester City’s academy back in 2019 until now has been nothing short of extraordinary. The Dutch wing-back has become one of the most important assets in one of the most impressive and successful squads over a single season in the history of football, and at just 23 years old, the…
Ousmane Diomande has rose to prominence during his time with Sporting CP since joining from FC Midtjylland in 2020, and when you watch the Ivorian defender play, it’s no surprise he’s become one of the most sought-after defenders in Europe. Sporting are on course to win their second consecutive Liga Portugal title under the guidance…
Sofyan Amrabat has not been the signing many Manchester United fans envisioned prior to his loan deal being completed back in August, but that’s not the first time that’s happened to a player coming to Old Trafford. The list of footballers who were highly rated before signing for the club is endless, with only Bruno…
Upon watching my Sunday League team play at the weekend from the comfort of the sideline, I couldn’t help but feel our zonal approach to the task at hand was one of the main reasons we were suffocated inside our own box for 85 out of the 90 minutes of a cup final. Tactics are…
There was a general belief in England when Manchester United signed Erik ten Hag that they would become a Pep Guardiola esque possession-based football team that controlled the ball no matter where they went or the occasion they were playing at. Ten Hag had showcased a possession-based style at Ajax that had drawn plaudits from…
Chelsea have been lacklustre for large parts of the season, which has led to widespread criticism of the manager, Mauricio Pochettino. The London club have been sitting in the bottom half for more than a quarter of the campaign, dropping to 12th not even a month ago, in a period that looked like there was…
Manchester United and Ireland have many connections, but to start this story off right, we need to go back to 1893, when Manchester United was known as Newton Heath. A 28-year-old, John Eden from Northern Ireland, joined the club. During his time at Newton Heath, he scored 8 goals in 32 appearances for the club…
Tosin Adarabioyo has been quietly going about his business since he left Manchester City in 2020 for Fulham, but he has slowly become one of the most underrated footballers in the entire league. The English defender, who is also eligible to play for Nigeria, has been a key cog in the Fulham side over the…
Bernardo Silva could be one of football’s most underappreciated players. The Portuguese midfielder is a key member of Guardiola’s Man City.
